Children's Museum of Memphis, Memphis

Name: Children's Museum of Memphis
Address: 2525 Central Ave, Memphis, 38104-5926, United States
Telephone: +1 901-458-2678

#11 among attractions in Memphis

Museum, Children's museum

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Facts and practical information

The Children's Museum of Memphis is located in Midtown Memphis at 2525 Central Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. ()

Established: 1990 (34 years ago)Coordinates: 35°7'30"N, 89°58'36"W

Address

2525 Central AveMidtownMemphis 38104-5926 United States

Contact

+1 901-458-2678

Website

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Memphis

Day trips

Children's Museum of Memphis – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, Pink Palace Museum, Playhouse on the Square, Peabody Park.

~1440 ftS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, Memphis
7 min walk • Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, originally named Memphis Memorial Stadium, is a football stadium located at the former Mid-South Fairgrounds in the Midtown area of Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
1 miE
Museum, History museum, Natural history museum
Pink Palace Museum, Memphis
25 min walk • The Museum of Science & History - Pink Palace in Memphis, Tennessee, serves as the Mid-South's major science and historical museum and features exhibits ranging from archeology to chemistry. Over 240,000 people visit the museum each year.
1 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Playhouse on the Square, Memphis
26 min walk • Playhouse on the Square is a regional theatre company located in Memphis, Tennessee. It is owned by Circuit Playhouse, Inc. which operates two other Memphis theaters.
0.9 miW
Park, Playground
Peabody Park, Memphis
23 min walk • Peabody Park is a park run by the city of Memphis that offers a playground, aqua play, and the Raymond Skinner Center. The address of the Raymond Skinner Center is listed as 712 Tanglewood, but the park sits just behind the facility and is bordered by the streets Cooper and Higbee.
0.9 miSW
Neighbourhood
Cooper-Young, Memphis
23 min walk • Cooper-Young is an eclectic neighborhood and historic district in the Midtown section of Memphis, Tennessee, named for the intersection of Cooper Street and Young Avenue.
1.1 miNE
Library
Memphis Public Library, Memphis
28 min walk • Memphis Public Libraries is a public library system serving Shelby County, Tennessee. Memphis Public Libraries has a yearly circulation of 250,000 items and serves 400,000 patrons a year.
1.1 miNE
35°7'58"N • 89°57'32"W
Chickasaw Oaks Village, Memphis
30 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.6 miNW
Beaux-Arts architecture
Joseph Newburger House, Memphis
17 min walk • The Joseph Newburger House is a historic house in Memphis in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It was built in 1912 for Joseph Newburger, a businessman from Mississippi who was the founder of the Newburger Cotton Company as well as the president of the Memphis Packing Corporation, the Memphis Rice Mills, and the Joy Rice Milling Company.
1.3 miSE
Victorian architecture
Maxwelton, Memphis
34 min walk • Maxwelton is a historic single-story house in Memphis, Tennessee, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is the only extant example in Memphis of a Victorian piano box house. It is currently a private residence.
0.6 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Mary's Catholic Church, Memphis
16 min walk • St. Mary's Catholic Church, located in the city of Memphis, Tennessee, United States, is a historic Roman Catholic Church. The building is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, a status it gained in 1974.
1.2 miS
Neighbourhood
Orange Mound, Memphis
32 min walk • Orange Mound, a neighborhood located in southeast Memphis, Tennessee, was the first African-American neighborhood, in the history of America, to be built by and for African Americans.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Children's Museum of Memphis open?

Children's Museum of Memphis is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 9 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Children's Museum of Memphis?

Nearby attractions include Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, Memphis (7 min walk), St. Mary's Catholic Church, Memphis (16 min walk), Joseph Newburger House, Memphis (17 min walk), Chickasaw Gardens, Memphis (21 min walk).